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Agriculture Paper 2 Question Paper

Agriculture Paper 2 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Kcse question papers

Exam Year:2009



Instructions:Answer all the questions: 1.Give two functions of ventilations in livestock houses.(2mks) 2.Name two livestock diseases controlled through artificial insemination.(2mks) 3.State two signs of heat in a rabbit.(2mks) 4.State two causes of piglet mortality.(2mks) 5.a)List two types of additives.(2mks) b)Give two reasons why it is important to include additives in commercial feeds.(2mks) 6.Outline four characteristics of poor qualities of milk.(4mks) 7.State three reasons for castrating cattle.(3mks) 8.State three maintenance practises carried out on a milking machine.(3mks) 9.Name four symptoms of Gumboro disease.(4mks) 10.State four predisposing factors to the occurence of mastitis in dairy cattle.(4mks) 11.State four factors to consider when siting an apiary.(4mks) 12.State four practices through which a farmer would ensure that no engine knock occurs in a tractor.(4mks) 13.List two distinguishing external characteristics of California breed of a rabbit.(2mks) 14.Name four light breeds of poultry.(4mks) 15.Give three methods of harnessing tractor power.(3mks) 16.Give two examples of three host ticks.(2mks) 17.State three functions of the hydraulic system in a tractor.(3mks) 18.State two methods that are used in the selection of livestock for breeding.(2mks) 19.Give four signs of broodiness in poultry.(4mks) 20.a)State six effects of parasites in livestock.(6mks) b)Describe the life cycle of Taenia solium species of tapeworm.(10mks) c)State four control measures of tapeworms.(4mks)






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